MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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